Three Weeks Old Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCBCBDBDBThree weeks since there was no such rose in being | A |
Now may eyes made dim with deep delight | B |
See how fair it is laugh with love and seeing | A |
Praise the chance that bids us bless the sight | B |
Three weeks old and a very rose of roses | C |
Bright and sweet as love is sweet and bright | B |
Heaven and earth till a man's life wanes and closes | C |
Show not life or love a lovelier sight | B |
Three weeks past have renewed the rosebright creature | D |
Day by day with life and night by night | B |
Love though fain of its every faultless feature | D |
Finds not words to match the silent sight | B |
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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